A Fill in the missing word/phrase. There are two answers you do not need to use

A Fill in the missing word/phrase. There are two answers you do not need to use

●shrugged ● nephew ●colleagues ● reliable ● tapping ●got over ● acquaintances ●slim ● stubborn ● showed up

	Tim was................................ his foot nervously while he was waiting for his test results.		I don't think Claire is going camping this weekend; she still hasn't....................................... her cold.
	Jane is a pretty girt with blue eyes and a(n) .......................................................build.		When we complained to the waiter about the noisy people at the next table, he just …… his shoulders and said he couldn't do anything about them.
	Don't worry, Greg will be here on time; he's very.................................................................		Nadia is so…….! She never listens to anyone, and does whatever she wants.
	When Mel told his that he was leaving the company, they decided to buy him a going-away present.		I only met Mike two weeks ago at a party. We're not really friends, we're just

B Fill in the missing word. There are three answers you do not need to use.

● fond ● accuse ● bright ● optimistic ● dull ● host ● keen ● resolve ● opportunity ● huge

	Cindy is a very cheerful person who always looks on the.................................... side of life.		You don't need to argue. I'm sure there's a calmer way for you to..................................................... your differences.
	We always enjoy ourselves when we go to Tom's parties; he's an excellent........................		The film we went to see last night was so...................... that I almost fell asleep at the cinema.
	Felicia is very..............................of dogs, and she's been asking her parents to get her one for ages.		Be absolutely sure that it was actually George who told the ties, before you.......................................... him.
	When I told Alan the good news, he gave me a big.............................. and a kiss on the cheek.

C Underline the correct item.

	The concert is starting/starts at 9:00. Do you want to go to dinner before that?		Watch where you're going! You are falling/are going to fall into that hole!
	Have you met/Have you been meeting our new neighbours yet? They seem really nice.		Do you know where Sam is? I have waited/ have been waiting for him for over an hour and I'm starting to lose my patience.
	We are going/will go to the cinema tomorrow night. Why don't you join us?		There's someone at the door. I go/will go and see who it is.
	I promise I am helping/will help you with your homework as soon as I can.		Jane works/has worked at her dad's restaurant every Friday night.
	Nicole and her husband stay/are staying in a nice hotel in the centre of the town.		Emma is always interrupting/has always interrupted me whenever I tell a story. It's so annoying!

D Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past continuous.

	I..........................(not/meet) Claudia and Jason for coffee yesterday, because I was too busy.		My parents.................... (rarely/leave) us home atone when we were young.
	Chris didn't hear the phone ring because he .............................. (listen) to music very loudly.		Sandra................... (water) the flowers while Ian was cleaning out the garage.
	What time.................. (you/take) the dog for a walk this morning?

E Put the adjectives in brackets into the correct form.

e.g. Paul is the tallest (tall) student in my class.

	Mr Adams is.................... (patient) teacher I have ever had.		Ron was very rude to Mary. I think that...................(little) he could do is apologise to her.
	According to an English saying, the................. (old) we grow, the wiser we become.		My younger sister is........................ (sociable) person in our family.
	Don't you think that Nathan needs to be a bit ..............................(sensitive) to other people's feelings?

F Choose the correct response.

	Can I offer you something?	.......	A	So am I
	Excuse me!	.......	B	Take care.
	Talk to you later.	.......	C	Yes, can I help you?
	I'm glad you came.	.......	D	Fine, thanks.
	How's it going?	.......	E	No thanks, I'm fine.

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